
Cheap Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA from $600 (82 Rentals)
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5th Street Place

Spark Charlottesville

Lynnhaven Apartments

Hearthwood

Park's Edge Apartments

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University Heights

Barclay Place

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Jefferson Commons
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Locust Grove

Wertland Square

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Cobalt Ridge

Tarleton Square

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Greens at Hollymead

Hickory Hope Apartments

Wilton Farm Apartments

Carlton Views
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Arden Place

603 Locust Ave, Unit apt B

Villas at Southern Ridge

1519 Rosa Terrace

301 Paton St

Brookdale Apartments

602 Wilder Dr

1800 Jefferson Park Ave, Unit 5 Garden Apartment

Stone Creek Village Apartments

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Woodlane Apartments
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The Jeffersonian

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Archer at Brookhill

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The Hudson

MAA Stonefield

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The Perch on Commonwealth

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North Woods at The Four Seasons

29 Central at Stonefield

1827 Charles Ct

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Beacon on 5th

The James
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Woodgate

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Carriage Hill Apartments

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710 Palatine Ave

730 Walker Sq, Unit 1B

Lambeth Lofts

Glenwood Road Cottages

432 3rd St NE

1020 Page St

Berkshire and Barter Court Apartments

The 12 Twelve
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Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charlottesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville Studio Apartments | $1,746 | $630 | $2,999 |
| Charlottesville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,995 | $875 | $3,415 |
| Charlottesville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,197 | $760 | $4,110 |
| Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,444 | $813 | $4,181 |
| Charlottesville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,130 | $1,285 | $3,738 |
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Best Local Schools in Charlottesville, VA
Meriwether Lewis Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charlottesville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Charlottesville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Charlottesville is under $1,290.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Charlottesville?
The cheapest apartment in Charlottesville is Kindlewood which is listed at $744, while the average apartment in Charlottesville costs $2,071.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Charlottesville?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 294 regular apartments in Charlottesville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Charlottesville?
Cheap apartments in Charlottesville have an average cost of $969 which is $1,102 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Charlottesville.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.